/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * struct ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     struct ListNode *next;
 * };
 */


struct ListNode* mergeTwoLists(struct ListNode* l1, struct ListNode* l2){
    if (l1 == NULL) return l2;
    if (l2 == NULL) return l1;
    if (l1->val < l2->val) {
        l1->next = mergeTwoLists(l1->next, l2);
        return l1;
    } else {
        l2->next = mergeTwoLists(l2->next, l1);
        return l2;
    }
}